#Environmental Impact

Here's Why Aviation's 65% Sustainable Fuel Target For 2050 No Longer Adds Up

There are significant obstacles in the way for the airline industry to reach net-zero carbon emissions.

Why Might The World’s Most Environmentally Progressive Widebody Aircraft Have Airbus Worried?

Will this bold move redefine the future of international air travel?

How Many Miles Per Gallon Does A Boeing 747-400 Get?

A look at the fuel economics of the Queen of the Skies.

How Many Miles Per Gallon Does A Commercial Aircraft Get?

There are many factors that impact fuel efficiency, including aircraft aerodynamics, weight, and engine efficiency.

How Does Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Monitor Aircraft Noise?

There are several methods to ensure operations do not disrupt nearby communities.

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport Is “One Step Closer” To Terminal Modernization

The airport completed its final Environmental Impact Report last week.

Paying Extra For Carbon Offsetting: How Many Passengers Would Do It & How Much Would They Pay?

Carbon offsetting is a give-back practice that more and more flyers are taking a part in. But what is the right amount t...

How Do Aircraft Cope In Hot And High Environments?

The aircraft must cope at the structural level as well as the thrust performance level.

How Alaska Airlines Is Working To Protect Coastal Habitats

The carrier is working with the Surfrider Foundation to clean local beaches and further promote marine conservation and ...

Delta Air Lines Partners With MIT To Tackle Contrails

The partnership is Delta's latest sustainability initiative.

Brisbane Airport Partners With Analytics Experts CIM In Operational Efficiency Drive

The new software system will analyze heating and air conditioning systems to reduce carbon emissions as international ai...

Most Environmentally Friendly Jet? How The Embraer E2 Compares To Other Planes

Four years after entering commercial service, how does the Embraer E2 fare against other single-aisle jets?

Environmental Groups Take KLM To Court Over Alleged “Greenwashing”

The first-of-its-kind case sees KLM accused of misleading passengers about the sustainability of its flights.

Perth Airport Launches New Sustainability Commitments

Perth Airport is working to shrink its environmental footprint by offsetting bus emissions and contributing to a massive...

Alaska Airlines Wants YOU To Help Celebrate Earth Month

Alaska Airlines is marking Earth Month by suggesting ways customers can help the airline cut its environmental footprint...

FAA Supersonic Flight Proposal Could Be An Environmental Disaster

British Airways Kicks Off Its New Carbon Offset Scheme